Tennessee legislation · 114th General Assembly
Tennessee SB2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Charlotte.
Status: Passed both chambers, May 27, 2026
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What the bill says
An act to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Charlotte.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Charlotte. SECTION 1. Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955, and any other acts amendatory thereto, is amended by deleting Section 1.02(i) and substituting: (i) "Elector" shall mean a person who is residing within the city, or who is a nonresident qualified to vote therein because of ownership of property therein, to the exclusion of one (1) or more cemetery plots, amounting to at least fifty percent (50%) fee simple interest in the ownership of the piece of property, and who can provide a certified copy of the deed or a certified copy of the tax records that provides the name(s) of the owner(s) of the property. SECTION 2. Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955, and any other acts amendatory thereto, is amended by deleting Section 1.05(a) and substituting: (a) To levy and provide for the assessment and collection of taxes on all property for taxation, and the rate will be for general purposes, exclusive of debt service. SECTION 3. Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955, and any other acts amendatory thereto, is …
Sponsors
- Roberts, Kerry (R, 23) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Comp. became Pr. Ch. 56
- : Companion House Bill substituted
- : Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/15/2026
- : Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
- : Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- : Filed for introduction
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (April 15, 2026): 31 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (April 13, 2026): 94 yea, 0 nay, passed
- HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (April 8, 2026): 19 yea, 0 nay, passed
- HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee (March 9, 2026): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
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Common questions
- What is SB2702?
- SB2702 is a bill in the Tennessee Legislature (114th General Assembly): AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Charlotte.
- What does SB2702 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the City of Charlotte.
- What is the status of SB2702?
- Passed both chambers as of May 27, 2026. Latest action: Comp. became Pr. Ch. 56 (May 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB2702?
- Roberts, Kerry (R, 23).
- Where is the official record for SB2702?
- On the Tennessee Legislature website: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2702&GA=114
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